Funeral services for Elizabeth Alford Chance, 43, of Anacoco, were held on August 3 at East Leesville Baptist Church of Leesville with the Reverend Wayne Chance and the Reverend Tommy Kiker officiating.
Burial followed in the Fort Jessup Cemetery in Many, under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of Leesville.
Elizabeth was born on September 2, 1975, in Natchitoches to her parents, Steve and Janie Williams Alford. She passed away on July 29, 2019, at MD Anderson in Houston. She worked for the Vernon Bank as a loan officer, and also as a manager of Emerald Hills in Florien. She was a graduate of Leesville High School Class of 1993 and Northeast Louisiana University Class of 1998. She loved music and dancing.
She was a loving wife and daughter, but her greatest love was being a mother.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband Pervis Chance of Anacoco; children, Joel and Noah Chance both of Anacoco; stepchildren, Erika Chance of New Orleans; Luke Chance and Jacob Chance both of Iota, Louisiana, Dawsen Chance of Eugene, Oregon; parents, Steve and Janie Alford of Leesville; brother, Rand Alford and Twila Magee of Leesville; parents-in-law, Pervis Sr and Janice Chance of Hornbeck; and many loving relatives and friends.
Those honored to serve as pallbearers were her first cousins: Shon Lovelace, David Andries, Walker Alford, Ray Alford, Anthony Raush, Jonathan Raush, and Jeremy Raush; and her special friend, Shayne Blanchard.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in her memory to M.D. Anderson Cancer, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, or online at: www.gifts.mdanderson.org Words of comfort may be expressed to the Chance/Alford Family at www.labbymemorial.com
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